On Saturday, you and your CA/Staff can train to become certified to perform DOT Alcohol Screening and Drug Testing services which enables you to immediately provide these new services in your practice.

On Sunday, prepare yourself for the newly created Federal Motor Carrier's Safety Administration (FMCSA) National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners (NRCME). Doctors of chiropractic and other licensed health professionals interested in conducting DOT Physical Exams need to complete training and pass the certification exam at an approved testing center by May 21, 2014. For details visit https://nationalregistry.fmcsa.dot.gov.

You can be assured that we prepared our course curriculum well. Elizabeth Auppl and Dr. Brian Tasky will team up to accurately address all topics required to prepare you for the NRCME certification exam. Some of these topics include:

FMCSA overview; legislation that affects DOT examinations

Role of the medical examiner; DOt medical exam requirements

Factors that affect commercial drivers

Proper driver identification and medical history

Educating drivers about wellness, prescriptions and OTC medications

Additional diagnostic testing requirements; referral recommendations

Proper FMCSA reporting and documentation

Medical exam certificate qualifications

Compliance with FMCSA's Training CurriculumOur DOT Physical exam seminar conforms to FMCSA's training curriculum modules and topics on regulations and guidelines for conducting CMV driver medical examinations. FMCSA regulations and guidelines are reviewed regularly, and the training is updated as required. It was last updated on Oct 18, 2012.

Northwestern Health Sciences University donates 50% of the proceeds from this seminar to the MCA.